Journalist Daniel Schorr Dies at 93 2.59K Adrian Chen 07/23/10 03:24PM Filed to: and now he's dead and now he's dead Daniel Schorr Npr Cnn CBS journalismism Daniel Schorr, print and broadcast journalist for 70 years, died today. He was 93 years old. Schorr was CNN's first employee and won three Emmys for his coverage of Watergate for CBS. He had been an NPR commentator since 1985.